MorphoSys to Present at First German Science Day: MorphoSys AG (FSE: MOR; Prime Standard Segment, TecDAX) announced today that its Chief Development Officer Dr. Arndt Schottelius will present at the upcoming German Science Day in Berlin, Germany. The topic of the German Science Day is the fight against cancer. The event will be divided into four key areas within oncology research: Diagnostics and Personalized Medicine; Small Molecules; Antibodies; Immunotherapies and Oligonucleotides in cancer therapy.
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MorphoSys AG (FSE: MOR; Prime Standard Segment, TecDAX) announced today that its Chief Development Officer Dr. Arndt Schottelius will present at the upcoming German Science Day in Berlin, Germany. The topic of the German Science Day is the fight against cancer. The event will be divided into four key areas within oncology research: Diagnostics and Personalized Medicine; Small Molecules; Antibodies; Immunotherapies and Oligonucleotides in cancer therapy.

German Science Day - Fight Cancer! Date: February 2, 2012 Venue: Berlin, Germany Presenter: Dr. Arndt Schottelius, CDO of MorphoSys AG

The PDF version and the live and archived webcast of the presentation will be provided at www.morphosys.com

About MorphoSys: MorphoSys developed HuCAL, the most successful antibody library technology in the pharmaceutical industry. By successfully applying this and other patented technologies, MorphoSys has become a leader in the field of therapeutic antibodies, one of the fastest-growing drug classes in human healthcare. The Company's AbD Serotec unit uses HuCAL and other technologies to generate superior monoclonal antibodies for research and diagnostic applications. Through its own development efforts and successful partnerships in the pharmaceutical industry, MorphoSys has built a therapeuticpipeline of more than 70 human antibody drug candidates for the treatment of cancer, rheumatoid arthritis, and Alzheimer's disease, to name just a few. With its ongoing commitment to new antibody technology and drug development, MorphoSys is focused on engineering the medicines of tomorrow. MorphoSys is listed on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange under the symbol MOR. For regular updates about MorphoSys, visit http://www.morphosys.com

HuCAL(®), HuCAL GOLD(®), HuCAL PLATINUM(®), CysDisplay(®), RapMAT(®) and arYla(®) are registered trademarks of MorphoSys AG. Ylanthia(®) and 100 billion high potentials(TM) are trademarks of MorphoSys AG.

Slonomics(®) is a registered trademark of Sloning BioTechnology GmbH, a subsidiary of MorphoSys AG.

This communication contains certain forward-looking statements concerning the MorphoSys group of companies. The forward-looking statements contained herein represent the judgment of MorphoSys as of the date of this release and involve risks and uncertainties. Should actual conditions differ from the Company's assumptions, actual results and actions may differ from those anticipated. MorphoSys does not intend to update any of these forward-looking statements as far as the wording of the relevant press release is concerned.

For more information, please contact:

MorphoSys AG Dr. Claudia Gutjahr-Löser Head of Corporate Communications & IR Tel: 49 (0) 89 / 899 27-122

Mario Brkulj Senior Manager Corporate Communications & IR Tel: 49 (0) 89 / 899 27-454

Jessica Kulpi Specialist Corporate Communications & IR Tel: 49 (0) 89 / 899 27-332

investors@morphosys.com

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Conference Announcement: http://hugin.info/130295/R/1581791/494117.pdf

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